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Master Networking Concepts and Practices. Build expertise in networking, security, and troubleshooting to excel in IT infrastructure roles.
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Intermediate level
Ideal for aspiring IT professionals and network administrators with basic IT knowledge; no prior certification required.
Recommended experience
Intermediate level
Ideal for aspiring IT professionals and network administrators with basic IT knowledge; no prior certification required.
Master foundational networking concepts, including OSI, TCP/IP models, and IP addressing.
Implement and troubleshoot wired, wireless, and cloud networks effectively.
Secure networks using advanced cryptographic techniques and defense strategies.
Apply CompTIA's troubleshooting model to resolve real-world network issues.
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This essential course teaches you to manage, monitor, and maintain cloud operations while mastering troubleshooting techniques to resolve issues efficiently. Combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on demonstrations, it equips you to tackle modern cloud challenges confidently.
Begin by exploring centralized logging, monitoring, and operational management. Learn to create dashboards, manage patching and upgrades, and optimize workflows through automation and orchestration techniques. Azure-based demos provide practical insights into backup, restore operations, and disaster recovery planning to ensure business continuity.
In the second half, focus on cloud troubleshooting, adopting a methodical approach to resolving security, deployment, connectivity, and performance issues. Scenario-based learning and real-world demonstrations help you gain actionable skills for addressing complex problems, from automation errors to disaster recovery.
Ideal for cloud administrators, IT support engineers, and DevOps professionals, this intermediate-level course requires prior knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure and basic IT concepts. Advance your skills and ensure seamless, efficient cloud operations.
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This course includes hands-on projects designed to simulate real-world networking tasks. You’ll configure IP addressing schemes, implement subnetting, troubleshoot network connectivity issues, and apply security measures. Additionally, you'll work on scenarios involving wireless technologies, routing protocols, and disaster recovery planning. These projects help solidify your practical understanding of networking concepts and prepare you for real-world IT environments.
Understand the OSI and TCP/IP models and their application in modern networking.
Gain expertise in IP addressing, subnetting, and transitioning from IPv4 to IPv6.
Learn about virtualization, network types, and cabling technologies.
Explore the essentials of cloud computing, datacenter architecture, and DNS services.
Deploy and manage networked devices, Ethernet switching, and wireless infrastructures effectively.
Utilize performance metrics, logs, and SNMP protocols to optimize network operations.
Design and implement comprehensive security frameworks, including cryptographic and Zero Trust principles.
Handle disaster recovery planning, high availability strategies, and organizational documentation.
Secure remote access through VPNs, SSH, and RDP while mitigating external threats.
Identify and counteract advanced social engineering and physical security threats.
Apply CompTIA's troubleshooting model to resolve complex network challenges.
Utilize advanced tools and commands for diagnosing network connectivity issues.
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